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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.505" x 30" x 22" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Perfect for custom fabrication in pulling and lifting applications where durability and reliability are paramount.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.505"
Length30"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precisely controlled thickness of 0.505 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 22 inches. Composed of the 6061 alloy, it exhibits excellent mechanical properties including high tensile strength and yield strength, coupled with good formability and weldability. This material is renowned for its exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for environments where exposure to moisture or chemicals is a concern. Its lightweight nature significantly reduces overall assembly weight, a critical factor in many pulling and lifting systems.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is free from defects and contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for aluminum. 3. Securely fasten to the primary structure using compatible fasteners and techniques, considering load distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ carbide-tipped saws or abrasive waterjet cutting for clean, precise edges.
Inadequate fastening leading to structural failure under load.Utilize high-strength fasteners specifically designed for aluminum and ensure proper torque settings and load distribution calculations.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixtures and frames
  • Winch mounting plates
  • Towing components and brackets

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Consult engineering drawings and load calculations before integrating into any structural or load-bearing assembly.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Custom lifting fixtures and frames, Winch mounting plates, Towing components and brackets.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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